Schaumburg Library Comic Con® is coming April 15

Posted March 21, 2023 11:00 pm

Submitted by Hollis Sienkiewicz

Schaumburg Library Comic Con® returns on to Schaumburg Township District Library's Central Library on Saturday, April 15, with costumed characters, photo ops, crafts and activities for the whole family.

Groot, Grogu, Green Lantern - and other superheroes that don't start with G - they'll all be at Schaumburg Library Comic Con®! Costumes are encouraged, so straighten your cape, lace up those boots and join the fun at this one-day celebration of all things comics and pop culture.

The day's activities include:

• Photo ops with characters

• Jedi Academy

• Drawing with comic artist Gene Ha (1:15-2:15 p.m. only)

• Miniature painting

• Escape room (1:30-3:30 p.m. only)

• Airbrush tattoos

• Performance from School of Rock Schaumburg (1:15-2:15 p.m. only)

• Artist Alley with items to view and purchase from local artists

• Items to view and purchase from Keith's Komix

• Costume show (2:45 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.)

• Light saber craft

• Comic Con Bingo

• Mario Kart and Smash Brothers gaming (2:30-4 p.m. only)

All crafts and activities are available while supplies last.

Visit SchaumburgLibrary.org/comic-con for a list of local artists who will be displaying their work at the event's Artist Alley.

Schaumburg Township District Library's Central Library is at 130 S. Roselle Road, in Schaumburg.

Schaumburg Township District Library sparks curiosity and enriches its community by connecting services, resources and people.

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